bottom feeder

The tabloid’s reporting on Edwards won new respect for a publication that had been derided as a bottom feeder in news media circles.

In Weidman’s novel, the main character, a garment industry climber named Harry Bogen, is an impenitent snake, a moral bottom feeder who knows no bottom.

His late-career resurgence has been instrumental in the Diamondbacks’ leap from bottom feeders to title contenders.

They do get a run up into early April with eight games in 10 against last season’s bottom feeders Anaheim, Arizona, San Jose and Montreal.

White sturgeon, which are bottom feeders, can travel between fresh and saltwater and can grow to weigh more than 1,000 pounds.